10 Top Web Services Offered by Google, Yahoo and Microsoft

by Don Reisinger

Now that the first .com domain is officially 25 years old, it might be time to discuss some of our favorite Web services from companies like Google, Yahoo and Microsoft. It's a difficult list to come up with. All three companies are doing something special with at least one of their services. Plus, they offer many of the same tools, so simply choosing one in each category can be difficult.
However, we've found 10 Web services that deliver a unique and worthwhile experience. The items range from e-mail programs to productivity suites, but they can all be accessed and used online. The Web is becoming an increasingly useful place for both consumers and enterprise customers to make their days more productive. And thanks to the services offered by Google, Yahoo and Microsoft, those days are made just a little bit easier.

Don Reisinger is a freelance technology columnist. He started writing about technology for Ziff-Davis' Gearlog.com. Since then, he has written extremely popular columns for CNET.com, Computerworld, InformationWeek, and others. He has appeared numerous times on national television to share his expertise with viewers. You can follow his every move at http://twitter.com/donreisinger.